Æ28 - Severus Alexander ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥΠΟΛΙϹ ΑΔ (or Π Θ) ΑΙ (Ε)ΑΙωΝ ΖΟϹ
Features
| Issuer |
Aegeae
(Cilicia)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Severus Alexander (Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander) (222-235)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 230-231 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 12.18 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 570626 |
| References | RPC Online VI# 7217 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Diademed and draped bust of Severus Alexander, right, holding serpent-staff, seen from front
Lettering: ΑΥ(Τ) Κ Μ ΑΥ(Ρ) ϹΕ(Ο)ΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ (ϹΕΒ)
Unabridged legend: Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Μᾶρκος Αὐρήλιος Σεουῆρος Ἀλέξανδρος Σεβαστός
Translation: Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Reverse
Coiled, bearded, serpent advancing, right; above, goat kneeling right, looking back
Lettering: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥΠΟΛΙϹ ΑΔ (or Π Θ) ΑΙΓ(Ε)ΑΙωΝ ΖΟϹ
Unabridged legend: Ἀλεξανδρούπολις Ἁδριανῶν Αἰγεαίων ζοσʹ
Translation: Alexandropolis of the Hadrianic Aegeaeans, 277
Mint
Aegeae, Cilicia, modern-day Yumurtalık, TurkeyComments
Haymann 180a-b
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| ND (230-231) | |||||||||||||||
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